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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2024
Interroll Holding Ag, Sant'Antonino, CH;
Siegmund Dudek, Hückelhoven, DE;
Erwin Mans, Hückelhoven, DE;
INTERROLL HOLDING AG, Sant'Antonino, CH;
Abstract
A transfer device, adapted to convey an object in a conveying direction, and selectively transfer an object in a second direction angled to the conveying direction; the transfer device having a plurality of belt carriers, circumferentially running along the transfer device, a traction belt circumferentially running along the transfer device, along which the plurality of belt carriers is arranged; circumferentially running transfer belts forming an upper run and a lower run; wherein each belt carrier carries a transfer belt, which protrudes above the belt carrier, and wherein the plurality of transfer belts is defining a conveying plane, on which the object comes to rest during conveying; wherein for laterally transferring the object the transfer belts are selectively driven. The transfer device also has a tensioner, which is adapted to change the tension of the traction belt.